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NSFNet Internet architecture, c. 1995. Internet exchange points began as Network Access Points or NAPs, a key component of Al Gore's National Information Infrastructure (NII) plan, which defined the transition from the US Government-paid-for NSFNET era (when Internet access was government sponsored and commercial traffic was prohibited) to the commercial Internet of today.
Danish Internet Exchange Point [175] Lyngby Denmark: 1994 45 [176] 113 [175] — 30 March 2020 Múli-IXP: Múli Internet Exchange Point Reykjavík Iceland: 2021 6 [177] 50 [178] — 16 June 2022 RIX: Reykjavik Internet Exchange Reykjavík Iceland: 1999 24 [179] 47.8 [180] 12.7 [180] 18 February 2021 DET-IX: Detroit Internet Exchange [181 ...
This is a list of Internet exchange points ... NECTEC IIR Public Internet Exchange [406] (NECTEC-PIE, ... Chelyabinsk Peering Point Ural (created ~2001, stalled ~2004
Today, almost all significant exchange points operate solely over Ethernet, and most of the largest exchange points offer 10, 40, and even 100 gigabit service. During the dot-com boom, many exchange point and carrier-neutral colocation providers had plans to build as many as 50 locations to promote carrier interconnection in the United States ...
It can be difficult to determine whether a network is paying for peering or transit, as these business agreements are rarely public information, or are covered under a non-disclosure agreement. The Internet peering community is roughly the set of peering coordinators present at the Internet exchange points on more than one continent. The subset ...
PeeringDB is a freely available, user-maintained, database of networks, and the go-to location for interconnection data. [2] The database facilitates the global interconnection of networks at Internet Exchange Points (), data centers, and other interconnection facilities, and is the first stop in making interconnection decisions.
Federal Internet Exchange (FIX) points were policy-based network peering points where U.S. federal agency networks, such as the National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET), NASA Science Network (NSN), Energy Sciences Network (ESnet), and MILNET were interconnected.
Telehouse Docklands, home of the London Internet Exchange since 1994. The London Internet Exchange (LINX) is a mutually governed Internet exchange point (IXP) providing peering services and public policy representation to network operators, encompassing over 950 different autonomous systems (ASNs).